Four.
There are four syllables in the word 'catastrophe.' ca-tas-tro-phe
cat-as-tro-phe = four syllables.
There are 4 syllables. Cat-as-tro-phe.
'Catastrophe' has four syllables.
There are 4 syllables. Ca-ta-stro-phe.
Syllables refer to the natural breaks in the sounds that make up words. In the word catastrophe, there are four syllables.
There are three Chinese syllables in the word "syllables."
The word 'answer' has 2 syllables. An-swer.
There are four syllables in the word "usually".
The syllables in the word what is only 1 : "what".
The word has three syllables.
2 syllables are in the word nuisance. :)